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PRISMA (MANGO) (36599)
COSPAR: 2010-028B | Alt Name: PRISMA-Mango
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Launch Details
Launch Date
June 15, 2010
Launch Site
DLS
Launch Pad
Sh370/13
Launch Vehicle
Dnepr
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
36599
International Designator
2010-028B
Epoch
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:02:34 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
98.02°
Right Ascension
23.82°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
153.02°
Period
98.69 min
Mean Motion
14.59 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
PRISMA (MANGO)
Alternative Name
PRISMA-Mango
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
SSC
Country
Sweden
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 36599U 10028B 26184.79345328 .00000494 00000-0 11248-3 0 9991
2 36599 98.0177 23.8158 0053250 153.0210 207.3777 14.59150372851598
Source: Celestrak
Summary
PRISMA (MANGO), also known as PRISMA-Mango, is a technology satellite launched on June 15, 2010, from DLS using the Dnepr launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 1.3 meters in length and 0.8 meters in diameter, with a span of 3 meters, and was manufactured by SSC (Swedish Space Corporation). The satellite's dry mass is 139 kg, and its total launch mass is 150 kg. Equipped with 2 deployable fixed solar arrays and batteries for power generation, PRISMA serves as a technology demonstrator with a box shape plus two panels. It has an RCS (Reaction Control System) of 0.514.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1.3
Diameter
0.8
Span
3
Dry Mass
139
Launch Mass
150
Shape
Box + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
0.514
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Prisma MAIN
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
SSC
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Prisma
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries (#Main); solar cells, batteries (#Target)
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
Map
Next Pass
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